Building carbon-efficiency into New Zealand’s future

OPINION: The idea is that if you introduce a carbon cap it will incentivise the sector to innovate.

Planning an energy-efficient house, with whole-of-life embodied carbon calculations.

Bassam Maghzal Sun, 07 May 2023

The Government is developing detailed regulatory proposals to bring whole-of-life embodied carbon requirements into the Building Code. The proposals will introduce mandatory measurement and reporting requirements, and eventually a cap on the whole-of-life embodied carbon of buildings.

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